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- The Best Beach in Scotland
- 5 Of The Most Beautiful Beaches In Scotland
- Around the Web : Virgin opens in Glasgow, Kevin Costner spotted in Glasgow, Free Forth Road Bridge Tours and more
- From Social Media
- Scottish Food You Will Love – Good O’l Fish and Chips
- Coo Wee – A Lazy day out
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The Best Beach in Scotland
Luskentyre Beach: Situated on the Isle of Harris, Luskentyre Beach mesmerizes with its white sands and turquoise waters, offering a remote and breathtaking escape. This beach won the vote by a wide margin getting more than 41% of the vote.
Here are second and third place.
Dornoch Beach: Overlooking the Dornoch Firth, this beach offers expansive sands and a peaceful atmosphere near the charming town of Dornoch.
St. Andrews West Sands: With its historic links to golf and stunning views of St. Andrews, West Sands is a classic Scottish beach destination.
5 of the most beautiful beaches in Scotland
Across Scotland you’ll find many hidden bays, coves and long stretches of coastline that are perfect for a day out with family and friends.
Whether you’re looking for a place to wander, build sandcastles or take your pup for a walk, there is something for everyone.
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Virgin Hotels Glasgow Opens Its Doors in Scotland
Virgin Hotels, the luxury lifestyle hotel brand by Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson, today announced the opening of Virgin Hotels Glasgow, the Group’s second European destination. The hotel, set upon the banks of the River Clyde and just a stone’s throw away from Central Station. Featuring Virgin Hotels’ beloved Chamber design, an array of modern dining and drinking venues and influences from the local culture, the Glasgow hotel combines the brand’s celebrated hospitality standards with distinctive experiences that reflect the soul of the city.
Kevin Costner spotted leaving Glasgow hotel amid reports Hollywood A-lister working on ‘project’ in Scotland
Kevin Costner has been spotted outside the Blythswood Square Hotel with Braveheart’s David O’Hara after reports hit series Yellowstone could be coming to an end
Scottish park just outside Glasgow voted one of Europe’s best stargazing spots
If you want to get away from Glasgow and look up at the sky, there’s one spot you can visit just outside of the city if you wish to stargaze and see some incredible scenes.
Fife: Bear Scotland offering free Forth Road Bridge tours
THE chance of a behind-the-scenes tour of the Forth Road Bridge is being offered as part of next month’s Doors Open Days event.
Scottish beach ‘better than ones in Australia’ says tourist finding tropical blue water
A visitor to the Isle of Coll in the Scottish Inner Hebrides has declared that the tiny island’s beaches are “better than Australia”, with others agreeing…
The ‘stunning’ seaside town home to Scotland’s best fish and chips AND also the country’s top Indian
There’s a small but stunning town on Scotland’s east coast which is a must-see for any visitors who find themselves in that neck of the woods.
The much-loved Edinburgh restaurant that’s gone viral in places as far away as China
A bit of a lesser-known gem, Makars Gourmet Mash Bar has been making a big impression on review sites like Tripadvisor, where it is considered to be one of the best restaurants in the capital.
From Social Media
Scottish Food You Will Love
The BEST ever FISH & CHIPS in the world is in Oban, Scotland! Many swear by this!
Coo Wee
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